Identification requirements if vehicle moving
390ZA Identification requirements if vehicle moving
This section applies if the authorised officer proposes to give a direction under section 390Z(1) and the vehicle is moving.
The authorised officer must clearly identify himself or herself as an authorised officer exercising the authorised officer’s powers.
Examples—
1 If the authorised officer is in a moving vehicle, the authorised officer may use a loudhailer to identify himself or herself as an authorised officer exercising powers.
2 If the authorised officer is standing at the side of the road, the authorised officer may use a sign to identify himself or herself as an authorised officer exercising powers.
When the vehicle stops, the authorised officer must—
have with him or her the authorised officer’s identity card; and
immediately produce the identity card for the inspection of the person in control of the vehicle.
Subsection (3) applies despite section 390J.
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